Are you passionate about making a difference to people’s lives following a brain injury?

 

Do you have an interest in brain injury, psychology, cognitive rehabilitation, mental health, and have a naturally caring and motivational approach to helping others?

 

This is much more than just a carer or support worker role!

 

If you would like to work in a unique and rewarding job where you get to provide specialist support for people to recover and rebuild their lives after brain injury, then this is the job for you.

 

We welcome applications from anyone who has excellent interpersonal skills, a can-do attitude, the ability to motivate and empower, to problem solve and use their initiative. 

In return we provide specialist brain injury training, learning and development opportunities, regular supervision, 28 days annual leave (pro rata), pension scheme, flexible working.

 

About Us:

Headway Bath & District provides specialist cognitive rehab and support to adults who have suffered acquired brain injuries, along with their family members and carers.

 

We offer a variety of day services, groups and 1:1 outreach rehab support – in people’s homes or in the community. We provide our specialist services across Bath & North East Somerset, and parts of Wiltshire.

 

We are looking for someone to work part-time and although the basic contract available is 12 hours per week, there is flexibility on this, and there are likely to be more hours available.

 

Job purpose:

To assist people with acquired brain injuries in their rehabilitation and recovery by supporting them to improve independent living skills, cognitive rehabilitation, and social engagement, to maximise independence and quality of life.

 

For a full job description, person spec and application form please visit the jobs page on our website: Headway Bath | Work for Us 

 

If you would like an informal chat about the role please contact Carla Snell, Operations Manager on 07985 412 133.

 

Completed application forms should be sent by email to info@headwaybath.org.uk

 

We will be reviewing applications and interviewing candidates as they come in, so the closing date may be brought forward. Please don't delay if you are interested in applying!